Carrier transport in magnesium diboride: Role of nano-inclusions

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Awasthi, A M ^a   Bhardwaj, S ^a   Awana, V P S ^b   Figini Albisetti, A ^c   Giunchi, G ^c   Narlikar, A V ^a  

^a UGC DAE CONSORTIUM FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^c Edison Spa   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSIVE CROSSOVERS; ELECTRONIC CONTRIBUTIONS; EXTENDED DEFECT; MAGNESIUM DIBORIDES; NEAR ROOM TEMPERATURE; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITIONS; THERMAL TRANSPORT; TWO-BAND EFFECTS;

PHONONS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84884245296     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4821135     Document Type: Article

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